Board of Directors
Dr. Larry Thompson, President
Ringling College of Art and Design
Linda DiGabriele, Vice President
Asolo Repertory Theatre
John Fischer, Treasurer
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota
Pedro Reis, Secretary
Circus Sarasota
Mary Bensel
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
Tom Buchter
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Murray Chase
Venice Theatre
Dean Eisner
Philanthropist
Sally Faron
La Musica
Steven High
John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Rebecca Hopkins
Florida Studio Theatre
Kumar Mahadevan
Mote Marine Laboratory
Michelle Pingel
The Players Theater
Sara Rankin Wilson
G.WIZ
Bruce Rodgers
The Hermitage Artist Retreat
Mary Anne Servian
The Sarasota Ballet
Arts and Cultural Alliance Staff
Jim Shirley, Executive Director
JShirley@sarasotaarts.org
941-365-5118, ext. 307
Danae DeShazer, Communications Manager
DDeShazer@sarasotaarts.org
941-365-5118, ext. 304
Cindy Balistreri, Business Coordinator
CBalistreri@sarasotaarts.org
941-365-5118, ext. 301
Fern Tavalin, Grants Director
Ftavalin@sarasotaarts.org
